Attacking The Flexible Sicilian

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  • Kotronias V. & Semkov S.
  • Chess Stars
  • 404 blz.
  • Engels
  • 2017
This book presents a full repertoire against open Sicilians with 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6. It advocates the modern set-up with Bc1-e3 and Qd1-f3 against the Taimanov, an innovative treatment of the Keres Attack, 5.c4 against the Kan. The authors develop many new plans for White, relying on their chess instincts and original analysis. GM Vassilios Kotronias is ten-time champion of Greece and a famous theoretician. His peak rating so far was 2628 in 2008. Semko Semkov played for Bulgaria in one Olympiad. He is a chess journalist and theoretician. He has authored The Most Flexible Sicilian, Kill K.I.D., Attacking the English/Reti, and other books.


Content

004 Bibliography
005 Foreword from Kotronias
007 Foreword from Semkov
009 Chapter 1. Taimanov – Various 7th Moves
033 Chapter 2. Taimanov – 7...Bd6
053 Chapter 3. Taimanov – 7...Nf6
083 Chapter 4. Taimanov – 7...d6
099 Chapter 5. Taimanov – the Giri Variation 7...Ne5 8.Qg3 h5
125 Chapter 6. Taimanov – 6...Nf6
137 Chapter 7. Taimanov – 5...a6
153 Chapter 8. The Pin Variation
167 Chapter 9. Anti-Sveshnikov
203 Chapter 10. Anti-Sveshnikov – Main Line 8...Qc7
229 Chapter 11. Kan 5.c4 – Rare lines
253 Chapter 12. Kan 5.c4 – 6...Bb4
275 Chapter 13. Kan 5.c4 – 6...Qc7
307 Chapter 14. Keres Attack without 6...h6
329 Chapter 15. Keres Attack – Main Line
367 Chapter 16. Anti-Keres
401 Index of Variations